Taylor Russell
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Taylor Russell (born July 18, 1994) is a Canadian actress.
She starred in the film Waves, written and directed by Trey Edward Shults and starring Kelvin Harrison Jr., Alexa Demie, Lucas Hedges, Renee Elise Goldsberry, and Sterling K. Brown.
The film was released by A24 Films on November 15, 2019.
Taylor will be honored with the Virtuoso Award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in January 2020 on behalf her performance in the film.
Taylor recently appeared in the psychological horror film Escape Room.
She will soon begin production on the second installment.
She also stars as Judy Robinson in Lost in Space, the Netflix remake of the original 1965 TV series.
The second season will be released on Netflix on December 24, 2019.
Early life
Taylor Russell McKenzie was born on July 18, 1994 in Vancouver, British Columbia, and was raised in Vancouver and Toronto, Ontario.
Russell, who was born to a Black father and a white mother, is biracial, and grew up mostly with her mother's side of the family. In an interview with TheGrio.com, she recalled experiencing racism and colorism growing up, stating that she dealt with "Black girls not accepting me because I'm too light-skinned to fit in with them and white girls who rejected me because I was different than them too."
Career
Russell made her professional debut in 2012 in a small guest appearance in a new episode of The CW medical drama series Emily Owens, M.D. Jennifer in the Disney XD television film Pants on Fire starred Lark Voorhies in the Lifetime television film Unauthorized Save the Bell Story and Jennifer in the Lifetime television film Pants on Fire.
Rusell made guest appearances in the CBC Television drama series Strange Empire (2015), the TNT science fiction film Falling Skies (2015), and the Freeform supernatural horror film Dead of Summer (2016). She appeared in both the teenage drama film Before I Fall (2018) and the supernatural horror film Down a Dark Hall (2018).
Russell received critical praise and a nomination for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Streaming Presentation in 2018. "Impresses in her work as a brilliant medic and doctor who is compassionate and caring even in the face of danger," Essence magazine said. After three seasons, the series came to an end in December 2021. Russell outlined her ability to represent Black women in a science fiction book, saying, "I know there aren't a lot of women of color in the sci-fi field, and I'm so grateful that they selected me to be their show's representative." It's a huge honor for me, and I don't take it seriously. "It holds a special place in my heart."
Russell had a breakthrough in 2019 when the leading role of Zoey Davis in the psychological thriller Escape Room was released, grossing $155.7 million over initial hopes. Russell received critical esteem for her role in the drama film Waves, which was released by A24 Films on November 15, 2019. "While Waves is packed with talented performances from its stacked cast, it's Russell who delivers the most dramatic turn" on her IndieWire website, going on to write that "even though Waves is filled with excellent performances from its stacked cast. "Sie and her co-star Kelvin Harrison Jr. are two of the fastest-rising stars of their generation," the Los Angeles Times said. Russell was nominated for her role in the film as well as the Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Performer and the Virtuoso Award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, among other things.
Russell appeared in Thor Freudenthal's romantic drama Words on Bathroom Walls (2020), alongside Charlie Plummer, Andy Garcia, and AnnaSophia Robb, which received positive feedback from critics and audiences alike as of January 2002). She co-directed, wrote, and produced The Heart Still Hums, a documentary short film that received accolades and numerous accolades, including the Palm Springs International Short Film Award for Best Documentary Short.
Russell appeared in Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets in 2021, and the actor's role in the Escape Room sequel Escape Room: Tournament of Champions earned $51.8 million.
Russell appeared alongside Timothée Chalamet in the romantic thriller film Bones and All, directed by Luca Guadagnino in 2022. The film premiered on September 2nd at the 79th Venice Film Festival, receiving rave reviews. Russell's role in the film earned her widespread critical acclaim and the Marcello Mastroianni Award.
Russell wore a strapless black velvet dress at the SS23 Loewe show. After meeting her through a mutual friend, Luca Guadagnino, creative director Jonathan Anderson chose Russell, she chose her. Anderson said of the decision: "It's been the start of a very special relationship, and I just assumed she'd have to open the show." "I'm so proud she said."